Race, Labor, and Violence in the Delta: Essays to Mark the Centennial of the Elaine Massacre has been reviewed by Rebecca Hill in the Journal of...
Arkansas and the Region
Announcing the Forthcoming Publication of Charlie May Simon’s Straw in the Sun
The University of Arkansas Press is pleased to announce the forthcoming publication of a new edition of Charlie May Simon's classic memoir...
John Kirk wins the 2024 Booker Worthen Literary Prize for Winthrop Rockefeller
Central Arkansas Library System's Butler Center for Arkansas Studies will award the Booker Worthen Literary Prize to John Kirk for Winthrop...
Robert Cochran Interviewed on the New Books Network
Robert Cochran, author of the new book Haunted Man's Report: Reading Charles Portis was interviewed by Daniel Moran at the New Books Network. Robert...
Sarah Neidhardt talks Twenty Acres on WritersCast
Sarah Neidhardt, author of Twenty Acres: A Seventies Childhood in the Woods appeared on David Wilk's WritersCast podcast, talking about her memoir....
Cochran’s Haunted Man’s Report Featured in the New York Review of Books
Jonathan Lethem's new essay in the New York Review of Books, "Grand Poobah of the Antigrandiose" explores the work of novelist Charles Portis, and...
Summer Sale! Arkansas History Award Winners
The University of Arkansas Press is pleased to offer its Arkansas history award winning titles at 40% off for summer 2024. New books and timeless...
Up South in the Ozarks Reviewed in the Journal of Southern History
Up South in the Ozarks: Dispatches from the Margins by Brooks Blevins, has been reviewed by Kevin C. Motl in the Journal of Southern History....
Race, Labor, and Violence in the Delta Wins the John William Graves Book Award
Race, Labor, and Violence in the Delta: Essays to Mark the Centennial of the Elaine Massacre has won the 2024 John William Graves Book Award from...
John Davis at the Fayetteville Public Library
John C. Davis, the author of From Blue to Red: The Rise of the GOP in Arkansas will give a book talk at the Fayetteville Public Library on...
Winthrop Rockefeller wins the J.G. Ragsdale Book Award
Winthrop Rockefeller: From New Yorker to Arkansawyer, 1912–1956 by John Kirk, has won the 2024 J. G. Ragsdale Book Award from the Arkansas...
Now Available! Haunted Man’s Report Reading Charles Portis
The University of Arkansas Press is pleased to announce that Haunted Man’s Report: Reading Charles Portis by Robert Cochran is now available! Robert...
Announcing the Forthcoming Publication of Railroad War in the Ozarks
View from Rotary Hall of the mob at the intersection of Rush and Vine streets. The U.S. Government Building is to the left across Rush Avenue from...
Kimberly Harper on the Drafting the Past Podcast
Kimberly Harper, author of Men of No Reputation: Robert Boatright, the Buckfoot Gang, and the Fleecing of Middle America, talked with Kate Carpenter...
Fayetteville Public Library Book Talk: Susan Croce Kelly
Susan Kelly, the author of Newspaperwoman of the Ozarks: The Life and Times of Lucile Morris Upton will give a book talk at the Fayetteville Public...
Águila Book Talk with María Cristina Moroles
Students, staff, faculty, and members of the Northwest Arkansas community at large are warmly invited to a reading and Q&A with María Cristina...
John Davis to Speak at the Clinton Presidential Center on Monday, March 4
John Davis will present “From Blue to Red: The Rise of the GOP in Arkansas" at the Clinton Presidential Center at Noon on Monday, March 4. “From...
Reporting for Arkansas Reviewed in the Journal of Southern History
Reporting for Arkansas: The Documentary Films of Jack Hill has been reviewed in the Journal of Southern History. Dale Carpenter and Robert Cochran’s...
Now Available! From Blue to Red: The Rise of the GOP in Arkansas
The University of Arkansas Press is pleased to announce the From Blue to Red: The Rise of the GOP in Arkansas by John C. Davis, is now available. On...
Now Available! Men of No Reputation
Men of No Reputation: Robert Boatright, the Buckfoot Gang, and the Fleecing of Middle America by Kimberly Harper is now available! Men of No...
Now Available! Águila, a Memoir by María Cristina Moroles and Lauri Umansky
Águila: The Vision, Life, Death, and Rebirth of a Two-Spirit Shaman in the Ozark Mountains by María Cristina Moroles and Lauri Umansky is now...